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A masked gunman robbed the Century Bank at 31 Boylston St. in Newton Friday morning, according to Newton Police.

No one was injured in the robbery which happened around 11 a.m.

Police said the robber came into the bank, pointed a gun at an employee and ordered him to the ground. The bandit then demanded money from the tellers before fleeing west on Boylston Street with an undetermined amount of cash.

The suspect is described as 30-40-years-old, stocky and around 6-feet-tall. He was wearing a black baseball cap, gray pants, black gloves and a black hooded sweatshirt.

Anyone with information is urged to call the Newton Police at 617 796-2100 or contact the police “Tips-Line” at 617 796-2121.